The Fuji Motorsports Museum, which will showcase about 40 racing cars, will also open around the same time. Other attractions are scheduled to open in 2023 or later.

Researchers now are racing to figure out the ... survey also involving the Mount Fuji Research Institute. The discovery indicated that the mountain erupted on two occasions at an interval of ...

I’m not a mountain climber and I’m not particularly fond of hiking, so the decision to do so at age 59 was somewhat hard to explain. There was something about Fuji. I had seen images of it all ...

A file photo of Mount Fuji seen without snow in September 2023 Mount Fuji is still without snow, making it the latest time in the year the mountain has remained bare since records began 130 years ago.

People in Shizuoka Prefecture, at the foot of Mount Fuji, held a ceremony to mark the start of the iconic mountain's climbing season. Watch video 1:54 Most hikers want to make it to summit in time ...

Mt. Fuji filmed in 1949, with Shinto priests conducting a purification ceremony. Japan's highest mountain is considered a sacred place in the Shinto religion. An 8th-century collection of poems ...

Should the tram go ahead, numbers should decrease as visitors are given a viable option for going up and down a large portion of the mountain. A steep, demanding hike, the descent from Fuji’s 12 ...

PHOTO: Mount Fuji is seen, Oct. 31, 2024, in Yamanakako Village, Japan. (Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images) That record stretch into November and ended only on Wednesday, when the first snowfall was ...

Mount Fuji’s iconic snowcap belatedly made an appearance this week following the longest snow-free stretch in recorded history. Photos shared by local authorities and residents on Wednesday showed a ...

adding they may be forced to take drastic measures such as restricting the number of visitors by making the mountain only accessible by a yet-to-be-built tram system. "Fuji faces a real crisis ...